Airport information
- FAA LID
- GE05
- Coordinates
- 34.6156, -85.3431
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/08
- Distance from city
- 5 SSW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:57 PM | 00:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
Plan a flight from GE05
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 02/20
2,400 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GQO · Choo Choo | VORTAC | 115.80 | r203° / 22.8 NM |
| RMG · Rome | VORTAC | 115.40 | r337° / 29.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GE05. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE.
- VISITORS WELCOME BUT FILE LANDING AGREEMENT ON LINE - WWW.BLUEMOUNTAINAIRPARK.COM
- FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open GE05 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About GE05
Gibson Field (GE05) is an airport in Lafayette, GA, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GE05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GE05 have a control tower?
No. Gibson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at GE05?
Gibson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GE05?
Gibson Field is in Lafayette, GA, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6156, -85.3431.
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